off-campus Archives — The Heights

Students Find Intruder Hiding in Off-Campus House

A group of Boston College students found an unidentified man hiding in a bedroom closet in their off-campus house in the early morning hours of Feb. 3.

Opinions, Column

Taking a Step Back From Campus

“Sometimes, you need to take a step back in order to see the big picture. Sometimes, you need to defamiliarize the familiar in order to recognize just how special it is.”

Metro, Column

Making the Case for Off-Campus Exercise

Associate metro editor Chloe McAllaster confesses her aversion to the Plex, which prompted her to begin searching for exercise options off campus in Chestnut Hill and beyond.

News, Off Campus, Top Story

Five Break-Ins Off Campus This Month

According to William Stone, a resident of Foster St. and MCAS ’19, one group of BC students living on Foster St. had various valuables stolen and all of their exterior doors broken down.

Featured Column, Features, Column

Dear Shannon: Should I Live Off-Campus?

On-campus or off? Asst. features editor Shannon Kelly takes on the ultimate housing question.

Metro, Featured Column

Imagine What Your Home Could Be

Finding an off-campus place to call home can be a struggle when you get down to the wire. But in the end, can’t anything become a home with a little effort?

Opinions, Column

Worthwhile Day Trips

“Get off campus and do something you don’t do every day in a place you don’t go often.”

Featured Story, Features

If you frequent the Reservoir on runs and you’ve managed to circumnavigate the body of water, you may have noticed an elegant stone building nestled in the bend around the Cleveland Circle side of the park.

Opinions, Editorials, Featured Column

Break-ins Must be Addressed for Off-Campus Student Safety

Although the importance of locking doors and windows was mentioned, it is necessary to further address the dangers that students encounter off campus.